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Books: Conversations with Other Animals (@OrtacPress); Treasures of Cornwall (@picadorbooks); Singing about Melon (@ShearsmanBooks). Editor: @GuillemotPress.

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Joined October 2012
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Domadomadoma-Blumblumblum: Journeyed and lively, @LukeThompson210's latest book (@OrtacPress) reveals the trap of ventriloquism we often fall into when attempting to converse with other animals, writes Abi Andrews caughtbytheriver.net/2024/11…
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@LukeThompson210 will be at @FoldeDorset tomorrow for an evening centred around the strange world of human-animal conversation. Expect pet psychics, medieval banishments, Tolkien and a talking mongoose. It’s going to be fun… Tickets available from: ticketsource.co.uk/folde-dor…
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ROLL UP KERNOW! Cornish author ⁦@LukeThompson210⁩’s new book is out. The launch is tomorrow night ⁦@WaterstonesTRU⁩. Great chance for you to hear this joyous book read out loud by the author. Fun evening guaranteed. See you there.📖😀 #kernow #cornwall
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Julie @Skentelbery has perfectly matched her rainbow jumper with @LukeThompson210’s new book Doma Doma Doma Blum Blum Blum 🌈 It’s all about our attempts to communicate with animals 🗣️🐶 Listen back to their chat on BBC Sounds now 👉 bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/live:b…
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Luke will be taking part in a series of Domadomadoma events this Autumn, starting with @WaterstonesTRU on 11th Sept! Updates on our site and Luke’s. Grab tickets! It’s going to be fun.
Right, here's where I'm going to be with my talking animals over the coming weeks. I would LOVE to see you all at one of these. There's a handful of events in Cornwall and then in Dorset, Yorkshire, Cumbria and the Isle of Man.
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BOOK LAUNCH! Next Thursday we'll be celebrating the launch of @Gevicarver's bookling with readings from Genevieve (beaming in from Orkney) and from guest @hadfield_jen, who will be beaming in from Shetland to read from new @picadorbooks title Storm Pegs. guillemotpress.co.uk/events
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LUKE THOMPSON AT THE NORTH CORNWALL BOOK FESTIVAL 🦩 Poet, academic & cultural historian @LukeThompson210 is joined by fellow animal-lover, @tiffanymurray. 📆 28 Sep, 5.30pm 🎟️ £10 📍 St Endellion PL29 3TP 🔗endelienta.org.uk/whats-on/l…
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Domadomadoma-Blumblumblum: Conversations with Other Animals by @LukeThompson210 Out in 1 month! Order from: ortacpress.com/product-page/… 'Sparkling, clever, kind, playful and profound: an urgently important meditation on the accessibility of other minds and worlds' - Charles Foster
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Come and talk to the animals with @LukeThompson210 at @NCornBookFest in Sept!
LUKE THOMPSON AT THE NORTH CORNWALL BOOK FESTIVAL 🦩 Poet, academic & cultural historian @LukeThompson210 is joined by fellow animal-lover, @tiffanymurray. 📆 28 Sep, 5.30pm 🎟️ £10 📍 St Endellion PL29 3TP 🔗endelienta.org.uk/whats-on/l…
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@LukeThompson210 will be at @falmouthbooks on 2nd October to discuss Domadomadoma-Blumblumblum: Conversations with Other Animals. Expect everything from Francis of Assisi and King Solomon to pet psychics and a talking mongoose. Should be fun! Tickets: falmouth-bookseller.co.uk/lu…
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@LukeThompson210 will be at North Cornwall Book Festival on Saturday 28th September, in conversation with @tiffanymurray! Bound to be be a fun evening! Tickets from endelienta.org.uk/whats-on/l… @EndelientaNews
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⏰ Tonight at 7pm ⏰
Monday 17th, 7-8pm, I'll be chatting to @hadfield_jen about the essay @moniackmhor online. This is part of Jen's Passionate Essay course but you can sign up and come along ('pay as you can' basis) by visiting here: moniackmhor.org.uk/courses/2…
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‘Twelve Stories for Twelve Sections' is now available to purchase from Amazon as a hardback (for £12.99) and for the Kindle e-reader/app (at just £6.99). Featuring the very best of Cornwall-based writing talent! 🥳 amzn.eu/d/cv2i2Vo @Cornwall_NL @GDLRees @SalBettyFlo
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A Guillemot Guide To Very Small Press Publishing by ⁦@LukeThompson210⁩ is a really charming paean to the delights of publishing. Lovely insights into the craft of books which will satisfy the curiosity of every book nerd. Highly recommended.
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Next Week. Three Poets. Pamphlet launch. Free and Online. That's Phoebe Power, @Maia_Elsner and @NadiraWallace at 7pm on Thursday 18th April. Please book via our website Events page here guillemotpress.co.uk/events
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Congratulations to @LukeThompson210 and @OrtacPress. Looking forward to hearing more about Luke's new book Domadomadoma-Blumblumblum when Luke joins @hadfield_jen as guest on her online @moniackmhor month-long The Passionate Essay course in June. 😊
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New book! 📣🦜🐁🦍 In September we publish Domadomadoma-Blumblumblum: Conversations with Other Animals by @LukeThompson210. Join Luke on a fascinating and surreal journey through human-animal conversation, real and imagined. More at ortacpress.com/product-page/… Cover by @Donyatodd
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Happy Publication Day! Welcome to the world ‘Twelve Stories for Twelve Sections’ … Only £12.99 for the illustrated first edition hardback, which includes decorative postcard and free shipping. hermitagepress.org/?product=…
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